Going directly to the point, the Mandler 50mm ƒ1.4 Pre-A is shaping up to be a much more ambitious lens than I expected from the relatively young optics maker.
If you’ve always wanted an Leica “11873” and your wallet has always said “absolutely not,” this may be the most convincing compromise you’ll see for a long time.
[T]he Ricoh GR IV is for photographers who prize stealth, speed and a transparent tool over bells and whistles; if you live at 28 mm and shoot from the hip, this is the most refined GR to date.